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2. Folate - Wikipedia

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   [6] [1] The recommended adult daily intake of folate in the U.S. is 400 micrograms from foods or dietary supplements. [1] Folate in the form of folic acid is used to treat anemia caused by folate deficiency. [3] Folic acid is also used as a supplement by women during pregnancy to reduce the risk of neural tube defects (NTDs) in the baby.

3. Folate deficiency - Wikipedia

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   Treatment may include dietary changes and folic acid supplements. [1] Dietary changes including eating foods high in folate such as, fruits and green leafy vegetables can help. [1] Prevention is recommended for pregnant women or those who are planning a pregnancy. [1] Folate deficiency is very rare in countries with folic acid fortification ...

4. Turmeric and black pepper supplements linked to liver injury ...

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   The spice turmeric is a popular food supplement due to a molecule it contains called curcumin, which acts as a strong antioxidant. ... The researchers discovered 10 cases of turmeric-associated ...

5. B vitamins - Wikipedia

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   Medical practitioners prescribe recommended doses up to 2000 mg per day of niacin in either immediate-release or slow-release formats, to lower plasma triglycerides and low-density lipiprotein cholesterol. [25] Vitamin B 5: None: No toxicity known. Vitamin B 6: US UL = 100 mg/day; EU UL = 25 mg/day: See Megavitamin-B 6 syndrome for more ...

6. Megavitamin therapy - Wikipedia

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   The US Food and Nutrition Board set a tolerable upper intake level (UL) at 1,000 mg (1,500 IU) per day derived from animal models that demonstrated bleeding at high doses. [30] In the US, the popularity for vitamin E as a dietary supplement peaked around 2000, with popular doses of 400, 800 and 1000 IU/day.

7. Dietary Reference Intake - Wikipedia

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   It was introduced in 1997 in order to broaden the existing guidelines known as Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs, see below). The DRI values differ from those used in nutrition labeling on food and dietary supplement products in the U.S. and Canada, which uses Reference Daily Intakes (RDIs) and Daily Values (%DV) which were based on outdated ...